| Sunday, Oct. 28, 2007 | |||
| NY Giants Giants at Miami Dolphins | |||
 28 | Giants QB Eli Manning is improving each week and faces an injury-ravaged Dolphins defense that was shredded by the Patriots. The Dolphins are second in the NFL with nine rushing touchdowns, but lost RB Ronnie Brown for the season. Jesse Chatman will start against a tough Giants defense. Result: NY Giants Giants 13, Miami Dolphins 10 | ||
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| Pittsburgh Steelers at Cincinnati Bengals | |||
 26 | Steelers RB Willie Parker rushed for 93 yards last week and should have success against the Bengals' rush defense that ranks 27th in the league. Bengals RB Kenny Watson rushed for a career-high 130 yards, but he faces a Steelers defense that ranks third in the league against the run. Result: Pittsburgh Steelers 24, Cincinnati Bengals 13 | ||
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| Detroit Lions at Chicago Bears | |||
 28 | Bears QB Brian Griese threw for 322 yards with one touchdown and no interceptions. Griese should have similar success against a Lions defense that allowed Jeff Garcia to pass for 316 yards and two touchdowns. Lions RB Kevin Jones had 15 carries for 76 yards and will test a Bears defense that permitted 4.9 yards per carry and 123 rushing yards. Result: Chicago Bears 7, Detroit Lions 16 | ||
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| Indianapolis Colts at Carolina Panthers | |||
 28 | The one-two punch combination of RBs Joseph Addai and Kenton Keith rushed 33 times for 141 yards and a touchdown. The Colts will test a Carolina defense that has allowed opponents to rush for 110.3 yards per game. Carolina ranks 27th in the league in passing yards and faces a Colts defense that ranks No. 1 in the league against the pass. Result: Indianapolis Colts 31, Carolina Panthers 7 | ||
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| Cleveland Browns at St. Louis Rams | |||
 21 | Browns QB Derek Anderson is doing a good job of spreading the ball around, but he could struggle this week against a Rams defense that held QB Matt Hasselbeck to 195 passing yards. Rams QB Marc Bulger's passer rating was 38.0 last week, but should improve this week against a Browns defense that has consistently been burned by big plays. Result: Cleveland Browns 27, St. Louis Rams 20 | ||
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| Oakland Raiders at Tennessee Titans | |||
 23 | Titans RB LenDale White went over 100 yards for the first time as a pro last week, but faces an Oakland defense that held Larry Johnson to 2.5 yards per carry, minus the 54-yard cutback. Raiders RB LaMont Jordan had 29 yards on 11 carries and could struggle against a Titans defense that held Ahman Green to just 39 yards. Result: Tennessee Titans 13, Oakland Raiders 9 | ||
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| Philadelphia Eagles at Minnesota Vikings | |||
 21 | Eagles QB Donovan McNabb passed for 226 yards and a touchdown and should have success against a Vikings defense that ranks last in the league against the pass. Vikings RB Adrian Peterson rushed for 63 yards on 12 carries and will test an Eagles defense that held the Bears to 72 rushing yards and 3.1 yards per carry. Result: Minnesota Vikings 16, Philadelphia Eagles 23 | ||
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| Jacksonville Jaguars at Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |||
 17 | With all of the injuries at running back, the Bucs still had a good ground game. RB Earnest Graham rushed for 92 yards last week and faces a Jaguars defense that gave up 141 yards on the ground. The Jaguars ran for 117 yards last week and will test a Buccaneers defense that had problems tackling while giving up 76 rushing yards on 15 carries. Result: Tampa Bay Buccaneers 23, Jacksonville Jaguars 24 | ||
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| Buffalo Bills at NY Jets Jets | |||
 20 | The Jets' offensive line struggled last week and RB Thomas Jones ran for just 67 yards on 19 carries. Jones should rebound against a Bills defense that allowed 114 rushing yards on 19 carries. The Bills ran the ball 33 times for 103 yards and should have success against a Jets defense that gave up 130 yards and three touchdowns to Kenny Watson. Result: NY Jets Jets 3, Buffalo Bills 13 | ||
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| Houston Texans at San Diego Chargers | |||
 31 | Chargers RB LaDainian Tomlinson is back among the rushing leaders and his four-touchdown game before the bye gave the team a huge boost. Tomlinson faces a Texans defense that has struggled to stop the run for three weeks in a row. Texans RB Ahman Green only carried the ball 11 times for 39 yards and could struggle this week against a Chargers defense that is improving against the run. Result: San Diego Chargers 35, Houston Texans 10 | ||
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| New Orleans Saints at San Francisco 49ers | |||
 21 | Saints QB Drew Brees had two touchdown passes last week and the Saints' passing game showed signs of improvement. Brees faces a 49ers defense that limited the Giants to an average of 4.4 yards per offensive play. The 49ers' offense has recorded fewer than 200 net passing yards for the 19th consecutive game. Result: New Orleans Saints 31, San Francisco 49ers 10 | ||
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| Washington Redskins at New England Patriots | |||
 34 | Patriots QB Tom Brady had a perfect passer rating of 158.3 and six touchdowns last week. Brady faces a Redskins defense that held the Cardinals to 71 passing yards in the first half, but surrendered 211 yards in the second half. Redskins QB Jason Campbell had the worst day of his career last week with only 95 passing yards, zero touchdowns and one interception. Campbell faces a Patriots defense that collapses the pocket and limits big plays. Result: New England Patriots 52, Washington Redskins 7 | ||
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| Monday, Oct. 29, 2007 | |||
| Green Bay Packers at Denver Broncos | |||
 24 | Last week, Broncos QB Jay Cutler made a couple of mistakes, but threw three touchdowns and led the team on a game-winning drive. Cutler faces a Packers defense that has given up big plays at times and ranks No. 22 in the league against the pass. The Packers' rushing offense ranks last in the league and faces the Broncos' rush defense that also ranks last in the league. Result: Denver Broncos 13, Green Bay Packers 19 | ||
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